What I teach is different. How I teach is different. But I think from Day 1 till now, I’ve always taught from my heart.”
Author: Linda Relyea
Fall Commencement Speaker is Mayor Coleman
The title of his address, “The Road Ahead: Embracing Your Journey with Caution, Curiosity, and Courage,” will encourage and inspire the graduates to realize personal and professional goals after college.
November 2025 Employee Accomplishments
Over the last 5 years, Drs. Garcia and Mann have secured nearly $400,000 in state grants to sustain the program and provide scholarships and stipends to over 50 participating teachers in the SLV.
Theatre holiday production tickets on sale
The show features seven actors playing dozens of roles in this hilariously fast-paced and imaginative retelling of the world’s most famous holiday story.
Adams State University welcomes Ian Creager as Director of Admissions
“We will be visiting every school, working to build those partnerships.”
Cross Country Coach Damon Martin recovering following medical emergency
“Damon is a valued and respected member of the Adams State family.”
Fund alleviates financial stress for students
“Like many others, scholarships and other financial assistance I received as a student inspires me to give back, now that I am in a position to do so,” VP Rissler added.
September Educator Highlight Award
“I love middle school,” she said in receiving the Adams State award.
Educator Highlight Award for October 2025:
“My job is not to stand here and talk all hour and make them take notes. I want them to find out information and then tell me what they learned.”
October Employee Accomplishments
Minga Francisco has been recognized and appreciated regionally and statewide for her leadership and expertise, in identification and recruitment for migrant education.